Pocket Guide: Dixon

Visiting Dixon

Nature enthusiasts will enjoy a visit to Dixon, though all visitors are sure to appreciate the restaurants, festivals, and waterfalls. Visitors who journey to this welcoming and tucked away, riverfront city can discover its hiking, cafés, and wildlife.

There are 3 Dixon hotels

June is the most expensive month to travel here, while November tends to be the cheapest

Closest major airport is in Rockford, IL (RFD-Greater Rockford), 32.2 mi (51.9 km) from the city centre

Sightseeing around Dixon

Well-known for its festivals and attractions such as Loveland Community House and Museum, Historic Dixon Theatre, and Dixon Historic Center

Notable for its historic sites and landmarks to visit like Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home

The riverfront, waterfalls, and hiking trails exemplify the natural beauty, and some places to consider visiting are Dillehay Park and Hal Palmer Park

Staying in Dixon

For family trips or any other travel plans, you might consider a larger hotel like the highly rated Magnuson Hotel Dixon, averaging GBP 75.67 per night. You might like one of these highly rated smaller hotels or specialty properties for a romantic getaway, a cosy spot, or a boutique stay:

Comfort Inn, averaging GBP 108.61/night

Super 8 Dixon, averaging GBP 62.8/night

A 2-star favourite with Expedia travellers is Comfort Inn with a 4.3 out of 5 user rating while Super 8 Dixon and Magnuson Hotel Dixon are also highly rated by guests.

Dressing for Dixon

Between January and March, you can expect the daytime average to be around 12°C and the nighttime average to be -12°C

From April to June, temperatures average about 28°C during the day and 0°C at night

July through September averages 28°C during the day and 7°C at night

In October–December, the average temperature is 20°C during the day and -11°C at night

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